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ESPN: Clemson duo makes Heisman watch list

Eighteen players are on the Heisman Pundit's first watch list for college football's most prestigious trophy, but only two are from the ACC. And both are from the same team.

Clemson's Tajh Boyd and Sammy Watkins are on the list after leading the Tigers to the ACC title last season.

Boyd quarterbacked the school's record-breaking offense in 2011, and Watkins played a big role in that during an All-America campaign that also earned him ACC rookie of the year honors.

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